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Firestone Brand to Remain IZOD IndyCar Series Official Tire Through 2014 Renews as Official Tire and Title Sponsor of Firestone Indy Lights Through 2012 Firestone tiresPhoto by: Eric Gilbert INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (February 13, 2012) - Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) and INDYCAR are pleased to announce that the Firestone brand will remain the IZOD IndyCar Series' Official Tire through at least 2014, and the Firestone brand will also...  

After a year of double-file restarts in the Indianapolis 500, IndyCar’s new race director said today that a single-file approach is better. Beaux Barfield said many drivers expressed concern about their location on the track when restarts ...  

Today's IZOD IndyCar Series, Firestone Indy Lights and Mazda Road to Indy headlines: 1. If you missed it: Bobby Rahal and Takuma Sato Conference Call 2. Hinchcliffe to field questions at Canadian Motorsports Expo 3. HVM welcomes new team manager 4. Open Test set for Barber Motorsports Park Takuma Sato, KV Racing Technology-LotusPhoto by: IndyCar Series 1. If you missed it: Bobby Rahal and Takuma Sato Conference Call: Rahal...  

#secretcars James Garner, like a several other notable actors, has a longstanding love of racing. After starring in Grand Prix in 1966, he started a long semi-career in racing, owning a racing team, preparing Ramblers for the Baja 500 race as part of a deal with AMC, and driving Indy 500 pace cars three times. The guy loved racing. More »  

Zipline at the Indy 500?; Indy in record warmth for winter period; another assessment of Super Bowl; 10,000 tweets per second? Super; earthquake drill this morning; today in the legislature; Ricky Martin, Kim Kardashian on TV shows tonight; today in Indiana sports; civil liberties discussion tonight at IUPUI; smaller plate may not help diet; may the best cocktail win; app stores emergency information; is Dad's memory loss normal?  

The IndyCar Series is the name adopted in 2003 for the premier series sanctioned by IndyCar. The series was known as the Indy Racing League until the beginning of the 2003 season. Izod was announced as the IndyCar Series title sponsor in 2010, a ...  

the history of this historic racetrack and a concert to enhance the atmosphere.   "It is essential that we keep The Milwaukee Mile's legacy alive," declared Randy Bernard, INDYCAR CEO. "We stand committed to continuing its Indy car racing heritage - we ...  

HVM Racing Welcomes New Team Manager Indianapolis, Ind. (February 7, 2012) - Lotus HVM Racing welcomes Shane Seneviratne as the team's new manager effective immediately. Seneviratne, former principal of US RaceTronics, has an 18 year history in Indy Lights and Atlantics, amassing multiple championships. Simona de Silvestro, HVM RacingPhoto by: LAT Photographic As part of Dorricott Racing from 1993-2004, Seneviratne was an integral part...  

HOUSTON January 27, 2012—Don Halliday, one of the most respected engineers in open wheel racing, has signed with AJ Foyt Racing as chief engineer of the No. 14 ABC Supply Dallara powered by Honda and driven by Mike Conway. Don Halliday and Max PapisPhoto by: Fernandez Racing Halliday’s connection with Foyt can be traced to one of Foyt’s former drivers, Kenny Brack, who won the IndyCar championship in 1998 and followed that up by winning the...  

Interior modifications include black leather bucket seats with colorful Indy 500 embroidery and orange trim bits. The engine covers are also orange in hue ... However, this is the first time since 1998 that Chevy has offered a pace car replica to ...  

A.J. Foyt has been hospitalized in Houston for complications from knee surgery and will skip the 50th anniversary of the Rolex 24 at Daytona. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- A.J. Foyt has been hospitalized in Houston for complications from knee surgery and will ...  

Belardi Auto Racing has signed a new racer, 20 year old Alon Day, to race in the Firestone Indy Lights series. Belardi Auto Racing fields teams in both the Indy Lights series and the US F2000 series. Day will be joining his teammate Jorge Goncalvez.  

Indianapolis is of course home to the world famous Indy 500 ... Each of the three is available for up close and personal inspection and photo ops. Another subtle connection between the Super Cars and the Indy 500 is the number of racing machines.  

Patrick's shift to stock cars is long under way and her ties to IndyCar were cut even further Monday - she said she won't run in this year's Indy 500. Her focus is entirely on NASCAR, and May 27 she'll race in the Coca-Cola 600. She said ...  

Like many in the IZOD IndyCar Series paddock JR Hildebrand, driver of Panther Racing's No. 4 National Guard Chevrolet/Dallara/Firestone Indy car spent Monday and Tuesday of this week at Sebring International Raceway, taking his first road course laps in th ...